Research In SIMTech

Cyber-Physical Production System (CPPS)

POM

Introduction

CPPS develops Smart Decision Making technologies to help industry move towards Smarter, Greener & More Connected manufacturing. Our research areas include Cyber-Physical Production System capabilities (Enterprise and Shopfloor), augmented by Operations Research and AI/ML.

Focus Research Areas

  • Cyber-Physical Production Systems
  • Operations Research
  • AI / ML

Research Highlights

Cyber-Physical Production System ~ Towards Contextual and Intelligent Response

A scalable CPPS platform that covers dynamic cyber-physical modelling supported by online large-scale simulation and multi-objective multi-level optimisation capabilities.

Contextual and intelligent decision support technologies that involve machine learning for context-aware insights and autonomous root-cause-effect analysis to support intelligent decision making.

Key Technologies

  • Multi-resource production planning and scheduling
  • Multi-site/multi-enterprise inventory planning and control
  • Value chain material flow analysis and simulation-based optimisation
  • Predictive and prescriptive shopfloor analytics